What type of property is 1 The Square, EX39 1AR?

1 The Square, EX39 1AR is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 1 The Square, EX39 1AR?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Square, EX39 1AR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 The Square, EX39 1AR?

1 The Square, EX39 1AR has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in EX39 1AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 The Square, EX39 1AR heated?

The latest EPC at 1 The Square, EX39 1AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 The Square, EX39 1AR?

1 The Square, EX39 1AR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 The Square, EX39 1AR located?

1 The Square, EX39 1AR sits in Northam, Bideford, Bideford. It falls within the EX39 postcode district in Devon.

What is crime like near 1 The Square, EX39 1AR?

Police records around 1 The Square, EX39 1AR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 81% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 The Square, EX39 1AR?

The closest primary school to 1 The Square, EX39 1AR is St Margaret's Church of England Junior School (284m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bideford College (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 1 The Square, EX39 1AR?

The closest bus stop to 1 The Square, EX39 1AR is Square, 26m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor -1

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 The Square

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 The Square is a mid-terrace house in Northam, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. At 51 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 21 units on file.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2009

EPC improved fromB83toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Square has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 The Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1AR: £145,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in EX39 1AR

On the street

Versus other The Square homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 The Square runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bideford district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Margaret's Church of England Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX39 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for EX39 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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